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  2. Stephen B. Small - Wikipedia

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    Stephen B. Small. Stephen Burrell Small (18 March 1947 – 2 September 1987) [1] was a prominent American businessman in Kankakee, Illinois. In 1987, he was kidnapped and held for ransom by Danny Edwards and Nancy Rish. The conditions of his confinement caused him to die of asphyxiation.

  3. Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliet in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    In October 2019, Conlon and the diocese were named in a $100,000 sexual abuse lawsuit. The plaintiff was Barry Lowy, the legal guardian of a developmentally disabled man at Shapiro Developmental Center in Kankakee. The assailant was Reverend Richard Jacklin, who was discovered performing oral sex on the man in 2017.

  4. Kankakee Torrent - Wikipedia

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    Kankakee Torrent. Coordinates: 41°25′12″N 88°12′39″W. Sandstone cliff at Starved Rock State Park, carved by the force of the Kankakee Torrent some 19,000 years ago. The Kankakee Torrent was a catastrophic flood that occurred about 19,000 calibrated years ago [1] in the Midwestern United States. It resulted from a breach of moraines ...

  5. Kankakee, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Kankakee (/ ˌkæŋkəˈkiː / KANG-kə-KEE) [3] is a city in and the county seat of Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. [4] Located on the Kankakee River, as of 2020, the city's population was 24,052. [5] Kankakee is a principal city of the Kankakee-Bourbonnais-Bradley Metropolitan Statistical Area. It serves as an anchor city in the ...

  6. Larry Eyler - Wikipedia

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    Imprisoned at. Pontiac Correctional Center. Larry William Eyler (December 21, 1952 – March 6, 1994) was an American serial killer who is believed to have murdered a minimum of twenty-one teenage boys and young men in a series of killings committed in the Midwest between 1982 and 1984. [6] Convicted and sentenced to death by lethal injection ...

  7. Kankakee State Hospital - Wikipedia

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    formerly Kankakee State Hospital. The hospital in 1893. Shown in Kankakee. Geography. Location. 100 East Jeffery Street, Kankakee, Illinois, United States. Coordinates. 41°06′20″N 87°52′02″W  /  41.1055021°N 87.8671829°W  / 41.1055021; -87.8671829. Organization.

  8. Murder of Sylvia Likens - Wikipedia

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    Murder of Sylvia Likens. Sylvia Marie Likens (January 3, 1949 – October 26, 1965) was an American teenager who was tortured and murdered by her caregiver, Gertrude Baniszewski, many of Baniszewski's children, and several of their neighborhood friends. The abuse lasted for three months, occurring incrementally, before Likens died from her ...

  9. Lemuel Milk Carriage House - Wikipedia

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    Lemuel Milk Carriage House. /  41.12111°N 87.86139°W  / 41.12111; -87.86139. The Lemuel Milk Carriage House or Stone Barn is a historic building in Kankakee, Illinois, United States. It is the last remnant of the estate of Lemuel Milk, who once owned over 25,000 acres (10,000 ha) of land.